Savard had two assists, one hit and four blocked shots over 22:49 of ice time in Thursday's 3-2 win over the Sabres.

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Savard assisted on blueline partner Kaiden Guhle's first NHL goal, then Josh Anderson's game winner late in the third period. He's recorded four points through eight games while averaging 22:21 TOI on the top pairing. The 32-year-old also leads the NHL with 37 blocks.